Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
Biography
__ __ __Work cat.: The glory that was gold, 1992: t.p. (Central City Opera House) p. vii (built in 1878 in Central City, Colo.)
Biography
Central City Opera House is given to the University of Denver by the McFarlane family in 1932 (Ida Kruse McFarlane, Professor of English at DU, good friends with Anne Evans). The CCOHA was administered as a non-profit corporation during this time.
Sources
Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 126.
Found in 2694 Collections and/or Records:
Hugh Thompson, 1953
Portrait of Hugh Thompson, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1952, 1953, 1957 and 1958 seasons. Thompson performed as Marcello in the production 'La Boheme,' as Escamillo in 'Carmen,' as Rigoletto in 'Rigoletto,' as Count Homonary in 'The Gypsy baron,' Pasquillo in 'La perichole,' Silvio in "I Pagliacci,' and as Alfio in the production 'Cavalleria Rusticana.'
Hugh Thompson, 1953
Portrait of Hugh Thompson, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1952, 1953, 1957 and 1958 seasons. Thompson performed as Marcello in the production 'La Boheme,' as Escamillo in 'Carmen,' as Rigoletto in 'Rigoletto,' as Count Homonary in 'The Gypsy baron,' Pasquillo in 'La perichole,' Silvio in "I Pagliacci,' and as Alfio in the production 'Cavalleria Rusticana.'
Hugh Thompson, 1953
Portrait of Hugh Thompson, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1952, 1953, 1957 and 1958 seasons. Thompson performed as Marcello in the production 'La Boheme,' as Escamillo in 'Carmen,' as Rigoletto in 'Rigoletto,' as Count Homonary in 'The Gypsy baron,' Pasquillo in 'La perichole,' Silvio in "I Pagliacci,' and as Alfio in the production 'Cavalleria Rusticana.'
Hugh Thompson, 1953
Portrait of Hugh Thompson, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1952, 1953, 1957 and 1958 seasons. Thompson performed as Marcello in the production 'La Boheme,' as Escamillo in 'Carmen,' as Rigoletto in 'Rigoletto,' as Count Homonary in 'The Gypsy baron,' Pasquillo in 'La perichole,' Silvio in "I Pagliacci,' and as Alfio in the production 'Cavalleria Rusticana.'
Hunt, Lois, 1958
Portait of Lois Hunt, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''La Perichole'' during the 1958 season.
Hunt, Lois Wearing Black Evening Gown, 1958
Portait of Lois Hunt, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''La Perichole'' during the 1958 season.
Hunt, Lois Wearing White Evening Gown, 1958
Portait of Lois Hunt, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''La Perichole'' during the 1958 season.
Igor Gorin
Portrait of Igor Gorin, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1948 production of 'The Tales of Hoffman."
Igor Gorin, 1948
Portrait of Igor Gorin, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1948 production of 'The Tales of Hoffman."
Illustration Opera House Exterior
Black and white Illustration of a crowd gathering in front of the Central City Opera House in Cenrtral City, Colorado.
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